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...bills, now before the State Committee on Metropolitan Affairs, call for the extension of the subway to Porter Sq. under Massachusetts Ave. and, from there, to either Bedford or Weston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Public Transit Expert Recommends Extension of MTA | 3/4/1959 | See Source »

...roofs of two apartment buildings, crushed the second floor of a four-family house, ripped off part of the roof of a sports arena, uprooted trees. It mangled a Ferris wheel in an amusement park, then slanted northeast-straight into the city's center. There, in a 3-sq.-mi. sector, years ago St. Louis' "silk stocking'' district, the twister changed its swath-cutting pattern and skip-bombed its havoc: it ripped up some of the same buildings that were wrecked in the St. Louis tornado of 1927 (which killed 78), dropped at random like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISSOURI: Five Minutes of Havoc | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

...Dispersion of facilities, "rather than trying to concentrate in and around Harvard Sq." This would remove "the pressure of Harvard expansion" from the city...

Author: By Howard L. White, | Title: City Council Divides Over Sale of Land | 2/17/1959 | See Source »

...Board also noted that in the area between Mt. Auburn St. and Harvard Sq." the problem is quite difficult." It proposed shifting the line gradually from the MTA carbarn side of the street towards the easterly side, estimating that the buildings on that side are in "relatively poorer condition" and would therefore probably be replaced sooner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Studies Widening of Boylston St. | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...Examiner, which have recently pushed brisk Sunday circulation sorties into a jealously guarded newspaper preserve. To the custodian of the preserve-which also includes five radio stations and a television station-such poaching is intolerable. Valley residents seem to feel about the same way. In the 18,000-sq.-mi. domain, one of every two doorsteps is daily crossed by a Bee; in Sacramento so many people take the paper that a new carrier boy is handed a route list, not of subscribers, but of those few nonconformists who do not subscribe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Valley of the Bees | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

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